Cauleen Smith

Cauleen Smith (born September 25, 1967) is an American born filmmaker and multimedia artist. She is best known for her experimental works that address the African-American identity, specifically the issues facing black women today. Smith is best known for her feature film Drylongso (1998). Smith currently teaches in the School of Art at the California Institute of the Arts.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1967-09-25 · Riverside, California, USA
Known for
- H-E-L-L-O (2015) — Director
- Drylongso (1999) — Director
- Women in Film (2001) — Woman Prisoner
- Chronicles of a Lying Spirit (by Kelly Gabron) (1992) — Director
- The Changing Same (2001) — Director
- Sisters in Cinema (2003) — Self
- Daily Rains (1990) — Director
- Crow Requiem (2015) — Director
- Cinetracts '20 (2020) — Director
- The Volcano Manifesto (2025) — Director
- Night Sky (2011) — Judge
- Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLA (2016) — Herself
- Entitled (2008) — Director
- Egungun (Ancestor Can't Find Me) (2019) — Director
- The Right Time, Before and After — Director
- White Suit (1998) — Director